To me, Metropolis will always be one of the most well crafted SciFi films that have ever been made. The ambition and the grandeur with which this film was made lifts it up a little and makes it outshine all the other films of the genre, or just films in general. Few have been able to achieve what Lang achieved back in the 1920s. Ever since I've known about it, I've been fascinated by German Expressionism, and Metropolis happens to…

On my very bad days when I'm alone and depressed and/or having a crying spell, I turn to SRK and a few of his movies. Usually my go-to is Kal Ho Naa Ho, but I saw that just a few weeks ago. Obviously these SRK movies make me cry a lot but I feel cleansed from within when these movies, which also happen to be my safe space, finish. Veer-Zaara is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful films I've ever…

There was a point towards the end of the film when I couldn't hold my tears and I cried a lot thinking of how cruel this world is and how in being so, it will never let even something as beautiful and intense as love survive. Sir almost flows like poetry, in spite of being grounded in realism. The progress the movie in its entirety, and the characters make, is beautifully laid out for us to revel in. Writer-director Rohena…